A child's guide to the Electron Micro
By: John Dewhirst.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Electron Microcomputer -- Juvenile literature.; Acorn Electron
Genres: Acorn Electron; Tutorial
First sentence: Each section of this book is written by a different person.
Description: Here are five friendly experts, who'll help you to use your Acorn Electron. See how to write programs - draw pictures, play tunes, tell jokes, even run a game park!

P.C. Truemo
"I'll help you make sure the computer understands you - and investigate why, when it doesn't."

Pru Comet
"I'll help you understand the keyboard and learn the computer's language."

Ms O.C. Termup
"I'm in charge of the reference section of this book. I'll help you look up terms and make your own reference file."

Mort Puce
"I'm an artist and I'll show you how to draw patterns, change colours and make music with your computer."

Prof. O. Crumpet
"Ah! What a beautiful thing is a well-written program! I'll show you how to plan it, write it, and run it."